Robert Frank

Born in Zürich, Switzerland, in 1924, Robert Frank's early life was shaped by the looming threat of Nazism, despite his family remaining safe. This experience, coupled with a desire to escape his business-oriented background, led him to photography. After training under various photographers, he created his first hand-made photo book, "40 Fotos," in 1946. He then emigrated to the United States in 1947, initially working as a fashion photographer for Harper's Bazaar in New Yo…